“An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names, but are as alike in their principals and aims as two peas in the same pod.”
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Roosevelt, F. D. (n.d.). An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names, but are as alike in their principals and aims as two peas in the same pod. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/14333-an-election-cannot-give-a-country-a-firm/
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Roosevelt, Franklin D. “An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names, but are as alike in their principals and aims as two peas in the same pod.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/14333-an-election-cannot-give-a-country-a-firm/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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Roosevelt, Franklin D. “An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names, but are as alike in their principals and aims as two peas in the same pod.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/14333-an-election-cannot-give-a-country-a-firm/.